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GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti comes out significantly faster — about 33% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

Market Value Leader

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the clear winner, offering 6793.6% better value than GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER.

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VS
Price
€1,447
Performance
18/100
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+111% Tensor Cores (320 vs 152)
+6% Boost Clock (1,770 MHz vs 1,665 MHz)
+5% RT Cores (40 vs 38)
NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Price
€28
Performance
24/100
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+90% CUDA Cores (4,864 vs 2,560)

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is significantly faster, around 33% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti packs 4,864 CUDA cores versus 2,560 on the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER.

Price & Value

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti currently lists from $28 EUR, $1,419 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER at $1,447 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti wins on performance-per-dollar by about 6794%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is trading below its $399 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER still sits about $948 EUR above its $499 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

At 200W against 215W, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Ampere architecture on a Samsung 8nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER or GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti better than the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER?

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is significantly faster, roughly 33% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER or the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER worth the extra $1,419 EUR over the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti comes out ahead.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER or GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER if you find it at a steep discount.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

Architecture & Cores specifications comparison between GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
SpecificationGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 3060 Ti
ArchitectureTuringAmpere
Process NodeTSMC 12nmSamsung 8nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)2,5604,864
Ray Tracing Cores4038
Tensor / AI Cores320152

Clock Speeds

Clock Speeds specifications comparison between GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
SpecificationGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Base Clock1,605 MHz1,410 MHz
Boost Clock1,770 MHz1,665 MHz

Memory

Memory specifications comparison between GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
SpecificationGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 3060 Ti
VRAM Capacity8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit256-bit
Memory Speed14 Gbps14 Gbps
Bandwidth448 GB/s448 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

Connectivity & Power specifications comparison between GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
SpecificationGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 3060 Ti
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP215 W200 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin1x 12-pin
ReleasedJul 2019Dec 2020